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Diesel Mechanic / Technician - 2nd Shift

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Amwaste of Louisiana LLC

Independence, LA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/9/2026

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Job Description

Description:
Don't drive past this opportunity! You have found the perfect Diesel Mechanic Position to develop and grow as a professional. Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for maintaining the engine and equipment on our waste collection trucks and providing courteous service to our truck drivers who operate these trucks daily. Our mechanics engage with our drivers and impact their community in a positive way.
Amwaste offers:
Competitive pay Paid vacation effective day 1 Rich benefits offerings including 401K Career development/advancement opportunities Jump on into 2026 with a rewarding Diesel Mechanic opportunity with Amwaste!
JOB SUMMARY
_ ________________________________________________________________ Performs preventive maintenance, problem diagnostics, and repairs on Company vehicles and equipment. The hours of operation for this job will be 2nd shift or night shift work.
MAJOR DUTIES
___________________________________________________________________ Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems, diagnoses and subsequently makes repairs Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to standard schedules. Adjusts, repairs or replaces parts and equipment. Attends safety meetings and classes. Maintains tools and equipment. Maintains a safe and tidy shop. Welds and fabricates parts as needed. Performs related duties as assigned.
COMPLEXITY
__________________________________________________________________________ The work consists of related vehicle and equipment maintenance duties. The variety of equipment to be maintained contributes to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to participate in the maintenance of company vehicles and equipment. Success in this position contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of a variety of company operations.
Requirements:
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION
______________________________________________ Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance principles. Knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles. Skills in the use of tools and equipment used in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in welding Skill in troubleshooting and identifying problems and in devising related solutions,